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Mahaena Weather in September

Mahaena in September

The short of it: Mahaena in September averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 20° · rain 126 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Mahaena an average September high of 26°, a low of 20° and some 126 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-September, 30 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Mahaena runs about middling and drier than most in September. Hitiaa, 4 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

September in Mahaena, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 37 mm more rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HitiaaOther4 km SSE26°19°152 mm
TiareiOther4 km NNW26°19°138 mm
FaoneÎles du Vent11 km S26°19°151 mm
MahinaÎles du Vent19 km WNW27°19°123 mm
AfaahitiÎles du Vent20 km S27°20°128 mm
TaunoaÎles du Vent21 km SSW27°20°128 mm
PueuÎles du Vent21 km SSE26°20°126 mm
TohautuÎles du Vent22 km S27°20°126 mm

The Almanac · Mahaena Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Mahaena by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°253 mm16 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February29°23°224 mm17 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March29°23°174 mm15 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April29°22°170 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
May28°21°124 mm17 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
June26°20°109 mm17 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
July26°20°94 mm18 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
August26°20°89 mm17 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
September26°20°126 mm18 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October27°21°121 mm17 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November28°22°170 mm17 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
December29°22°288 mm16 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mahaena in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mahaena in September?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Mahaena?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Mahaena in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Mahaena in September?

Hardly — September nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mahaena in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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